The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
€ 22,500
€ 26,900
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.8 TFSI.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
59.4
71.4
79.3
55.9
69.5
77
71.4 in
Width
69.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
59.4 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
174
101.5
166.9
174 in
Length
166.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.53 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
P-J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
134 hp
158 hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
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24.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.23 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
24.73 lb/hp
20.23 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
53 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
47 mpg
city
24 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
791 mi
Range
511 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
791 mi
511 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
90.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
138.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
90.4 kWh
138.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft
